BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS Full-time
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Education
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation and having a rewarding career where no two days are the same? The BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS course equips you with the knowledge, skills, and classroom experience needed to teach at primary level. You’ll study a broad range of subjects across the primary curriculum and gain real-world teaching experience through school placements every year. On campus, you’ll learn from expert academics with extensive experience in primary education, who’ll support your development as a confident and reflective teacher. This degree awards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), so upon successful completion, you’ll be fully qualified to teach in any state-maintained primary school in England. With strong demand for skilled teachers, most students on this course go into primary teaching roles after they graduate.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 104–120 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | 4 or above |
| Other conditions | interview · All successful applicants will be invited to an interview. |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Fees
International students: £17,500 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £17,500 per year
Start dates
September 2026 Full-time
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline
Campus
- On campus, United Kingdom
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